courtesy : whole building design guide GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION SYSTEMS The push toward sustainable design increased in the 1990s with the creation of Building Research Establishment’s Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM), the first green building rating system in the …
courtesy : the indian express Maharashtra revises township rules, unlocks more green land for construction Thousands of new homes could come up on Maharashtra’s green belts with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis incentivising development of townships on these parcels. On …
courtesy : earth science global warming global warming, the phenomenon of increasing average air temperatures near the surface of Earth over the past one to two centuries. Climate scientists have since the mid-20th century gathered detailed observations of various weather phenomena (such as temperatures, precipitation, and storms) and …
courtesy : arch daily Green Architecture Competition Proposal With the aim of the Green Architecture competition to stimulate and collect innovative proposals on how architecture, urban design & planning, and landscape architecture could contribute to maintain and improve our biodiversity, Lijbers …
courtesy : green software In Energy efficient software the definition for green software is introduced as “Computer software that can be developed and used efficiently and effectively with minimal or no impact to the environment”. This definition has been derived from the definition of green …
courtesy : delteres Floating solar energy Solar panels floating on water are an increasingly common sight in the water-rich Netherlands as a way of producing sustainable energy. Small-scale experiments are being conducted with floating solar panels in various locations here, …
courtesy : https://projectfoodforest.org/what-is-a-food-forest/ A food forest, also called a forest garden, is a diverse planting of edible plants that attempts to mimic the ecosystems and patterns found in nature. Food forests are three dimensional designs, with life extending in all …
courtesy : the constructor.org Green Building Materials used in Construction Earthen materials like adobe, cob, and rammed earth are being used for construction purposes since yore. For good strength and durability- chopped straw, grass and other fibrous materials etc. …
courtesy : financial express Bullet train project: Work gets into the fast lane While land acquisition in neighbouring Maharashtra has been slower, the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) – the implementing agency for the `1.10-lakh-crore project …
courtesy : masterclass How to Start a Rooftop Garden in 7 Steps Weather conditions of roofs can vary widely. Some roofs get full sun while neighboring buildings shade others; some roofs can reach temperatures up to 170 …
